Description
- Abstract:
- Portrait bust of a male situated in decorative gold-painted floral-faunal border.
- Notes:
- Physical Description: Border has been excised from its original leaf. Painted surface is beginning to separate from its present backing. Skillfully painted gold border, images of birds, flowers, clouds, etc. Areas of pigment loss throughout the figure, considerable loss of detail, especially in the facial area
- Support: Paper
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"Leaf"
Minassian Collection of Persian, Mughal, and Indian Miniature Paintings.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:80710/
Relations
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Minassian Collection of Persian, Mughal, and Indian Miniature Paintings
...Miniature paintings from the estate of Mrs. Adrienne Minassian. The paintings often include text from Persian and Indian tales. Many of the illustrations within the Minassian Collection are depictions of stories from the classical Persian text, Shahnama of Ferdowsi.
The …